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London, England

Hunterian Museum

The anatomical-pathological collection of a man who changed surgery.
Wiltshire, England

Silbury Hill

Europe's largest prehistoric mound – burial site of a legendary king?
Brussels, Belgium

Manneken Pis

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.
London, England

Whispering Gallery at St Paul’s Cathedral

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.
Prague, Czechia

Old New Synagogue

Synagogue built from the stones of Solomon's temple contains the golem of Prague.
London, England

Lindow Man

A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.
Cheddar, England

The Cheddar Man and Cannibals Museum

Museum about life, death, and cannibalism in the Stone Age.
London, England

Temple of Mithras

Rebuilt remains of a temple to Roman god Mithras.
Salisbury, England

Medieval Clock

The oldest working mechanical clock in the world.
Prague, Czechia

Prague Metronome

Steadily reminding Czechia of its past.
Rome, Italy

Via Appia

2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.
Brussels, Belgium

Jeanneke Pis

Brussels' favorite peeing boy has a sister.
London, England

Old Operating Theatre Museum & Herb Garret

In this cobwebbed old operating theater, you can practically hear the screams of the unanesthetized patients.
London, England

Stables Market

Catacombs turned marketplace.
London, England

London Wall

Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.
Wiltshire, England

Stonehenge

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
London, England

Saint Bartholomew's Hospital Pathology Museum

A collection dedicated to the treatment of disease, held in London's oldest hospital.
Bruges, Belgium

Basilica of the Holy Blood

Christ's blood preserved in a Belgian town.
Venice, Italy

St. Mark's Clock Tower (Torre dell'Orologio)

Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.
Ljubljana, Slovenia

Dragon Bridge

A whimsical bridge adorned with decorative dragons.
Paris, France

The Recumbent Effigy of Victor Noir

How did a French journalist’s grave become the sexiest statue in the cemetery?
Manchester, England

Manchester Museum

19th century museum with an eclectic mix of curiosities, from Egyptian artifacts to items on archery history to the skull of the world's oldest horse.
Edinburgh, Scotland

Burke & Hare Murder Dolls

Tiny effigies of the victims of Edinburgh's famous Anatomy Murders.